# Rent Out Stocks

**URL:** <https://community.trading212.com/t/rent-out-stocks/12887>\
**Category:** 📊 Investing\
**Created:** [July 9, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.trading212.com/t/rent-out-stocks/12887 "2020-07-09T17:02:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Eddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/57b2e6/32.png) [@Eddy](https://community.trading212.com/u/Eddy)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.trading212.com/t/rent-out-stocks/12887/1 "2020-07-09T17:02:06Z")

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I cannot find a tool here where you could get profit by just Rent Out a stock, is something that will happen soon?

I mean just Rent and not sell the stock or hedge.

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**Author:** ![phildawson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@phildawson](https://community.trading212.com/u/phildawson)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.trading212.com/t/rent-out-stocks/12887/2 "2020-07-09T17:17:37Z")

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T212 already lend out the shares to give them a small income (along with CFDs) to provide the free trading.

> [@Securities Lending](https://community.trading212.com/t/securities-lending/6783):
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> We’re considering taking the next step to make our unique zero-commission, zero-fee investing service even more sustainable. A fairly common practice amongst brokers is to lend out the securities of their clients to other market participants who’d like to borrow them for short selling. For the clients lending the shares, the benefits may be slim to none, due to the extremely low borrow rates, but for the broker holding the bulk of shares, the pennies add up & can make the difference between los…